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Shape-Shifting Disease Proteins May Explain Neurodegenerative Variation
Researchers have shown one
disease protein can morph
into different strains and
promote misfolding of other
disease proteins commonly
... > full story
Proteins in Migration: New Animal Model Provides Important Clues on Mechanisms of Parkinson's Disease
Scientists have developed a
novel experimental model
that reproduces for the
first time this pattern of
alpha-synuclein brain
... > full story
Unleashing the Watchdog Protein: Research Opens Door to New Drug Therapies for Parkinson's Disease
Researchers have unlocked a
new door to developing drugs
to slow the progression of
Parkinson's disease. ... > full story
Could Eating Peppers Prevent Parkinson's? Dietary Nicotine May Hold Protective Key
New research reveals that
Solanaceae -- a flowering
plant family with some
species producing foods that
are edible sources of
... > full story
- Shape-Shifting Disease Proteins May Explain Neurodegenerative Variation
- Proteins in Migration: New Animal Model Provides Important Clues on Mechanisms of Parkinson's Disease
- Unleashing the Watchdog Protein: Research Opens Door to New Drug Therapies for Parkinson's Disease
- Could Eating Peppers Prevent Parkinson's? Dietary Nicotine May Hold Protective Key
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Possible Blood Test for Alzheimer's Disease?
July 28, 2013 — A new blood test can be used to discriminate between people with Alzheimer's disease and healthy controls. It's hoped the test could one day be used to help diagnose the disease and other ... > full story -
Sudden Decline in Testosterone May Cause Parkinson's Disease Symptoms in Men
July 26, 2013 — The results of a new study by neurological researchers show that a sudden decrease of testosterone, the male sex hormone, may cause Parkinson’s like symptoms in male ... > full story -
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Potential Cause of Parkinson’s Disease Points to New Therapeutic Strategy
July 24, 2013 — Biologists have made a significant discovery that could lead to a new therapeutic strategy for Parkinson's disease. The findings focus on an enzyme known as parkin, whose absence causes an ... > full story -
Stopping Cholesterol Drugs May Be Associated With Increased Risk of Parkinson's
July 24, 2013 — People who stop taking cholesterol drugs may be at an increased risk for developing Parkinson’s disease, according to new research. Previous studies on the relationship between cholesterol ... > full story -
Vascular Link in Alzheimer's Disease With Cognition
July 10, 2013 — Researchers have found that, across a variety of neurodegenerative diseases, cerebrovascular disease affecting circulation of blood in the brain was significantly associated with dementia. The ... > full story -
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High-Resolution Mapping Technique Uncovers Underlying Circuit Architecture of the Brain
June 27, 2013 — Using an innovative brain-tracing technique, scientists have found a way to untangle neural networks and create a high-resolution map of the brain's underlying molecular circuitry. Their findings ... > full story -
Potential Drug Compound Attacks Parkinson's on Two Fronts
June 20, 2013 — Scientists have found a compound that could counter Parkinson’s disease in two ways at once. Scientists now describe a “dual inhibitor” that attacks a pair of proteins closely ... > full story -
Antioxidant Shows Promise in Parkinson's Disease
June 19, 2013 — Diapocynin, a synthetic molecule derived from a naturally occurring compound (apocynin), has been found to protect neurobehavioral function in mice with Parkinson's Disease symptoms by preventing ... > full story -
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Artificial Sweetener a Potential Treatment for Parkinson's Disease
June 17, 2013 — Mannitol is widely used as an artificial sweetener in gum and candy, and, with FDA sanction, is also used as a diuretic. Now medical researchers have found that mannitol could also be a novel therapy ... > full story -
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Brain-Imaging Technique Can Help Diagnose Movement Disorders
June 13, 2013 — A new study suggests a promising brain-imaging technique has the potential to improve diagnoses for the millions of people with movement disorders such as Parkinson’s ... > full story
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